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Omaha daily bee., 1887-09-20
FOUGHT FOR BLOOD.
Two Leading Mexicans Settle a Dis.
mute With Pistols.

pute WITH PistOIs.
CITY OF MEXICO (via Galveston), Sept. 10.
Military and political circles are greatly
excited to-day over the result Of duel which
took place this morning. The principals
were Governor Rocha and Antonia Gayon,
who is chief of one of the bureaus of the war
department. The trouble grew out OF con-
troversy over the question of the conduct, OF
Lopez at QueretarO and his relations to En-
peror Maxmilian. At the first tire to-day
Gayon fell, pierced in the right breast by a
bullet. He lies IN a critical condition and is
reported to be dying. He is tifty-eight or
sixty wears old, and General Rocha is about
ten years his junior. The wounded man has
grown up family. General Rocha was q
conspicuous figure in the war against the
empire. His taking of Tampico aud his VIC
tory at Labufa made him famous.
Omaha daily bee., 1887-09-20
Exploring the Terra del Fuego.

WAsHINGToN, Sept. l0.-Consul Baker at
Buenos Ayres has made long and interest
ing report to the state department, giving in
substance the results OF, the recent explora.
ton of the Terre del FuegO. Contrary to
common belief, founded upon reports of early
navigators, who failed to penetrate the in
terror, the archipelago contains valuable
farming lands, forests and mineral deposits.
The Argentine government is taking steps to
colonize and develop the islands. A gov
ernOr has been appointed aud a thorough
scientific exploration Is to be undertaken.
Omaha daily bee., 1887-09-20
Sioux City Corn Palace,

Sioux City. Ia, Sept l9.-ISpecial TelcI
gram to tho BEE.l-lt has been decided by
the corn palace management to enlarge the
building so that the structure will be fully as
large again rs originally planned. The work
OF decorating buildings about the city and
the palace has commenced.
Omaha daily bee., 1887-09-20
Discoyered a Mastodon.

KEARNEY, Neb., Sept 10.-l Special Tele-
gram to the BEE. while excavatlng for the
purpose of setting turbine wheels, Engineer
O'Bren, of the Kealney Canal company,
uncovered to-day, at q depth of thirty-twO
feet from the surface, numerous parts of q
mastOdon's bones, some of which measure
nearly fOrty-hve inches in circumference.
Steps are being taken to continue the search
for the missing parts.
Omaha daily bee., 1887-09-20
WanttO Vote OMIT

ST. JOSEPH, Mo-, Sept. To- Special Tele-
gram to the BEEl.-A petition signed by $40
voters was presented to the county court
to-day, asking that the people living in Bu-
chanan county, outside the city of ST. Joseph,
be allowed to vote on the question OF local
option. The law provides that an election
shall be called on a petition signed by one
tenth of the voters OF the county. The
court, therefore, will be compelled to submit
the question. The impression is that it will
carry.
Omaha daily bee., 1887-09-20
Carlisle and Randall.

NEW YORK, Sept. l9.-lSpecial Telegram
to the BEE. IA Washington dispatch to the
Tribune quotes Pennsylvania politician as
saying that Randall will attempt to swing
over enough democrats to vote with the re-
with Thobe. The neglect of Carlisle to OBJ
tain evidence i'm his own behalf Is looked
upon as serious mistake by party friends,
In view of the fact that good democratic
congressman are opposed to his reelection
as speaker
Omaha daily bee., 1887-09-20
Planning to Annihilate the Comte.

PARIS, Sept 1a.-Rouvier, prime minister,
will deliver political discourse before the
reopening of the chambers in reply to the re-
cent manifesto of the Count Of Paris. Sew
eral of the extremist deputies propose initi-
ating a movement in the chamber for the ex-
pulsion from France of all Orleanlst and Bo-
naparte princes. II is also proposed that the
property of the above mentioned princes that
can be discovered In France be cOniiscated.
Omaha daily bee., 1887-09-20
Increasing Peoria's Whisky Output

PEORIA, Sept l9.-As result OF the
formation Of the Whisky trust number Of
distilleries in Cincinnati, st. Louis and
Chicago have been closed and the operating
capacity of the Peoria dlstilleries increased
cOrrespondingly. The internal revenue col
lections so far this month are over 81, ,0OO. .0OO,
It Is the purpose of the trust to manufacture
whisky where 1t can be done the cheapest
and it has been demonstrated that this can
be done at Peoria. The only important dis
tillers still out of the trust are Baker IL Shelf
man, Peoria, Shuefeldt, Chicago, Dadds-
worth, Cincinnati, and Her, Omaha.
Omaha daily bee., 1887-09-20
Meeting of Spring and Axl,

CLEVELAND, Sept. 19.-rhe National As
sociation OF Spring and Axle Makers, repre-.
senting 10000 workmen, held its fourth
semi-annual convention here to-day. A res
shop workers throughout the country to or
ganize assemblies, and beseechng spring
and axle workers to refuse to work at con-
tract prices or on contract work. The ad-
ministration of Powderly was unanimously
endorsed and members of the association
who do not belong to the Knights Of Labor
were urged to Join.
Omaha daily bee., 1887-09-20
Nominated for Senator,

CENTERvILLE, Ia, Sept 19.-TSpecia 1ele.
gram to the BEE. DIR. Il. NJ Reynolds, Of
this city, who represented his county in the
lower branch of the last legislature has been
nominated by the republicans for senator for
the district composed OF Davis and Ap.
panOOSe counties.
Omaha daily bee., 1887-09-20
Murdered His Beneractress

PmLADELrnIA.S Sept. l9.-Richard Bren.
men, shiftless German, who, while in idle
ness, had been given TODD and shelter by
Frank Edel and his wife Elizabeth, at their
home this afternoon shot and killed Mrs.
Edel and then committed suicide. The cause
Is not definitely known,
Omaha daily bee., 1887-09-20
Postal Changes.

WASHINGTON, sept. 19.-[Special Tele-
gram to the BEE.l-Robert Francis was to-
day appointed postmastee at South Side Holt
county. vice Mrs. Esther Armer, removed.
The pOstOffice at Ida, Valley SOunty. and
day
Omaha daily bee., 1887-09-20
London Opinion on the Celebration

LONDON, Sept. 19.-The Times, in an ed
itorial on the celebration in Philadelphia of
the centennial OF. the signing of the American
constitution, says: "rhe parade of veterans
of the Grand Army Of the Republic before a
democratic president and his cabinet is the
crowning proof amid crowd of evidences
OF the success of the authors of the union In
devlsing vigorous and abiding contract"
Omaha daily bee., 1887-09-20
An Irish Eviction.

DUBLIN, Sept. ia sheriff and party of
police sailed in the yacht Shannon and sur
prised Burke, Lord Clanricarde's tenant
who occupied the cloudeage of the castle, and
evicted him, leaving twenty men to guard
the castle.
Omaha daily bee., 1887-09-20

New YORK, Sept. 19.-An evening paper
says: General Roger A. Pryor has agreed
to undertake the case of the condemned
Chicago anarchists. The general said: II
am awaiting the arrival of Captain Black
from Chicago, with the papers in the case.
expect him here on "Wednesday; whether
preme court or not, depends upon my con-
ference with Captain Black and an ex-
animation of the records"
Omaha daily bee., 1887-09-20
Foraker's PhiIadeiphia snub.

NEW YORK, Sept. 19.-ISpecial Telegram
to the BEE. l-Replying to the denials of the
statement that the president did not return
the salute of Governor Foraker in the parade
Friday in Philadelphia, and that Mrs. Cleve-
land refused to notice the governor and wife
at the academy reception the same evening,
the Tribune correspondent reterates the
statement and says General Bushnell, who
saw the affair, thus states it: II was with
the governor at the time. He said Good
evening, Mr. President, at the same time eX
tending his hand. The president took it
and replied Good evening, governor Per
nit me- said the governor, to present Mrs.
Foraker The president made some remark
of an agreeable character, shook Mrs. For
akers hand and they passed on to Mrs.
Cleveland. She deliberately turned away
from both of them and gave, her hand to
persons coming up behind. Governor For
aker fully confirmed what General Bushnell
said, adding that the intention of Mrs.
Cleveland to administer an emphatic snub to
himself and wife was evident.
Omaha daily bee., 1887-09-20
Killed Nv EOul Air.

NEBRASKA CITY. Neb., Sept. 19.-[Special
Telegram to the BEE. John Nash, a farmer
living north of the city several miles, went
down we'll last night after pig which had
fallen in, and was overcome by foul air and
expired before he could be rescued.
Omaha daily bee., 1887-09-20

are Cd higher. Beans arc Is dearer. At to-
days market trade in wheat was slow. Eng
lish wheat was Cd lower. Flour was In large
supply and prices were easier. Corn was
firm. Oats were dull. Beans were rather
dearer. ieas and linseed were steady.
Omaha daily bee., 1887-09-20
General Butler interviewed.

CHICAGO, Sept. 19.-lSpecial Telegram to
the BEE. .l-General Benjamin Franklin But
Ter was in Chicago to-day. A reporter found
him in the Palmer house just after his arrival
from New York.
"The people OF Chicago" commenced the
reporter, ''are very anxious to know whether
or not you have been retained by the defense
committee in the anarchist case, General
Butler"
"Yes. suppose they are," was the an
swer. ~ know nothing about it, 1 am on
my way to St. Louis where have civil
case to attend to-"
"Will you express an opinion as to the just
ness of the verdict"
mo, will not. Now, just think: II the
anarchists become my clients l might want
to move for writ of error before that
court OF course l cannot express an
opinion"
The reporter gave 1t up as a bad job and
remarked that he supposed the general was
pleased that his yacht America won Satur-
days race. He said he was, but that he was
not surprised. He is confident the Volunteer
will beat the Thistle in the coming interna-
tOnal race,
Omaha daily bee., 1887-09-20
The French in Tonuuin.

PARIS. Sept. 19,-The minister Of foreign
affairs submitted to the budget committee a
statement of the TonQuin finances 1t shows
deficit of twenty million francs.
Omaha daily bee., 1887-09-20
The Breach Healed.

CoNsTANTINoPLE, Sept 19.--Germany is
satisfied with Bulgaria's reparatiOn for the
insult recently offered by paper at
Rustchuk.
Omaha daily bee., 1887-09-20
Brick Works Burned.

KEYPoRT, N. j., Sept. l9.-Jacob Loril-
lard's brick works, the largest in the United
States, burned this mornina. Loss, S50O,0 900; ;
no insurance., The works will be rebuilt. .
Omaha daily bee., 1887-09-20

Ottumwa's Opera House Destroyed.
OTTUMwA, Ia, Sept. 10.-Lews' opera
house was destroyed by fire this afternoon.
Loss. $50 900; insurance, $1,000
Omaha daily bee., 1887-09-20
A Wreck in Indiana.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Sept. 19-The fast
day express over the Indianapolis & st.
Louis railway this afternoon was wrecked
near Fern Station, about forty-fve miles
west of here. The wreck is understood to
have been caused by the breaking of a
wheel under the rear truck of the locOmO-
tive. The engineer and fireman named
Reddington, father and son, were buried be-
meath the engine and killed. The passengers
were violently shaken up. but no one seri-
ously injured.
Omaha daily bee., 1887-09-20
CALLAWAY GETS A JOB.
The U. P.'s Late Manager Elected
President of a Road,

NEW YORK, Sept 19.-S. K. Galloway,
formerly vice president and general manager
of the Union Pacific railroad, was to-day
elected president of the Toledo, st. Louis &
Kansas City railway company, in place of
James NJ. Quigley, who has resigned the
office.
Omaha daily bee., 1887-09-20
A BIG ANARCHIST MEETING,
Herr Most and Others Address Their
Disciples at Cooper Union.
ILLINOIS JUSTICE DENOUNCED.
Money Raised For the Condemned
Seven-Benjamin Butler in Chi
caRo-General Pryor 10
KctAined.
Herr NIost's Haranpe.

New YORK, Sept. 19.-Cooper union was
packed tonight with anarchists and social
lists. The audience numbered fully $500.
They assembled to protest agalnRt the hang
ing Of the condemned Chicago anarchists.
Ushers wearing red ribbons on their breasts
handed every person who entered the hall a
copy OF the incendiary proclamation which
was distributed on the streets the latter part
of last week declaring that the
condemned anarchists should never be
executed. Many women were in the hall
and they all wore red ribbons and affected
red anarchist colors in their dresses. There
were fifty police scattered about the hall.
The notes Of the Marscllaise were struck up
by the band and prolonged, wild cheers fol-
lowed in which the music was drowned.
Pictures of the doomed bomb-throwers
looked down from the front of the platform.
wreathed with smiax. A black and
Of the stand. On the platform were
Herr Most, Walter Vrooman, Colonel Hin
ton, OF the he Leader, Mrs. Black Mrs. Ran
"Vive Herr Most' greeted the noted an
archist, as he stepped upon the platform with
red rose in his buttonhole and slouch hat
pulled down over his eyes. Vrooman was
| chosen chairman. In his speech he said that
| II the Chicago brethren had said anything
that was wrong 1t was no reason why they
| SnOulu nang. lnere was q great conspiracy
among the ruling classes to crush the labor
movement Justice, not mercy, demanded
| that the condemned men should not be exc.
| cuted. VrOoman presented set of resOu-
| tOns at the close of his speech which met with
| the approval of the crowd. They condemned
the sentence of the anarchists as murder
| and crime against civilization, the culmina-
| ton of a conspiracy to crush free speech
| The workingmen of America would be un-
| true to themselves if they allowed such an
outrage to be perfected.
| A contribution collected from the audi
| ence netted $500 for the cause.
The hero of the night was Herr Most.
| Friends and anarchists" said he. rs it
Unlawful to have free speech in this country.
| What are these men guilty of? Are they
| thieves and murderers? Cries of no, no.
| They fought against numbering police and
| rObblng capitalists. Seven policemen were
| killed and they want seven Of our brothers
lives-a life for a life. You cannot allow
| that hanging to take place. Arm yourselves,
| and for every drop of blood that's shed from
| our friends, let it cost a human life. l am
| not alone an anarchist but also revolution
ist The capitalists shall be the first to
Just doom. The twelve jurors, Judges and
Let them beware. wild yells and cheers
from the crowd! The time is approaching
when we will be forced to use arms.
1t must come. So be prepased. Bedlam
| of cheers. warn them not to take the
lives Of our maytyrs in Chicago. l demand
that they be set free. Let there be social
| revolution"
| Editor Shevitch and others made speeches
OF a similar character.
Omaha daily bee., 1887-09-20
Tho Anarchists Worried.

CHICAGO, Sept. 19.-[Speclal Telegram to
he BEE. The anarchists friends are greatly
worried to-day over the reports of yester-
days violent utterances by their Comrades"
in New York and elsewhere. They fear
very much that, If this sort Of thing is kept
up, an impartial hearing before the governor
will be impossible. Captain Black said to-
day, that he would probably 90 to New York
whom George Schilling had visited. The
inference was drawn from his remarks that
Roger A. Pryor had been virtually decided
upon, and from other friends OF the con-
demned men it was learned that Pryor will
take the case II he Is satisfied with the
record a copy of which will be submitted to
him. Captain Black was asked II he would +,
as reported, deliver lecture to the trades
said no such arrangement had yet been
made but that he would do anything to help
the work along.
Omaha daily bee., 1887-09-20
A Meet of kiu0s,

BERLIs, Sept. l9.-The Stats Burger lei
ting asserts that Emperor William and the
car will meet Tuesday Al Swinemande.
Omaha daily bee., 1887-09-20
The Inflow or Gold,

81. 900 In gold to this port to-day.
Omaha daily bee., 1887-09-20
McGlynn at a Methodist Meeting.

New YORK, Sept. l9.-Rev. DIR. McGlynn
made an address before the New York asso-
citation of Methodist preachers this morning,
which was listened to by 500 ministers and
others. DR.. McGlynn referred to his ex-
communication for preaching the chris
tianity l was brought up in"
and after referring to the peculiar position
in which he found himself in facing a body
so distinctively representative OF the PrOtes-
tant religion, he presented Henry Georges
land theories and defended them rs repre-
sentlng the cause OF humanity. When
the speaker had concluded gentle
man offered q resolution of thanks
to McGlynn for his eloquent and
instructive" address.o and "wishing him
God speed in his efforts to ditfuse the doc
trines of the fatherhOpd OF God and the
brotherhood of man." This created great con-
fusion, and after turbulent scene which one
gentleman characterized as resembling a
beer garden, the resolution was amended by
clause that allowed members to reserve the
right of Individual! opinion concerning the
land theories, and adopted.
Omaha daily bee., 1887-09-20

ST. JOSE PHI, Mo-, Sept. l9.-TSpecial Tele
gram to the BEE YESTERDAY morning
about s o'clock Samuel y. King, farmer liv-
Ing about one mile east OF Rushville. was
killed by special train on the Chica 20,
Rock Island h Pacific road at that place.
II was run into by another extra and the ca
boose completely demolished and several
other ears thrown from the track. King was
sixty years of age and very absent-minded.
Omaha daily bee., 1887-09-20
NEW MEAICOs CONDITION.
Annual Report OF rerritorial Gov
ernOP R6no.

WASHINGTON, Sept lo.-iovernor Ross,
Of New Mexico. in his annual report to the
secretary of the interior, says there has been
a marked increase In the population of the
territory during the last few years. The
semi-decennial census Of 1885 shows popu-
lation of l3A,l4l, gain Of 1850 in five
years. The rate Of taxation for all purposes
Is less than 2 per cent. The report states
that the method Of assessment of tax and Its
collection Is very imperfect and on this ac-
count, as we'll as on account of increasing
expenditures, the territory is falling into
DEBT. The report states that owing
cultural purposes tho great cattle 81 ranches
are being gradually, but surely cir
cumsized and diminished. The governor
thinks 1t only question of time when cattle
fore opposes any change In the land laws in
the interest of the industry, which. he says,
Is In its nature inimcal to the development
of the territory. lie recommends the repeal
timber culture. desert land acts, scrip entries
and all other measures whereby lands may
be secured without actual residence and
bona fide, valuable improvements. Tine
on new and much improved condi--
tions during the last year. The effect
of the compulsory school law passed by the
legislature has been good and resulted in an
for the year is estimated to be about 800, 900
TONS The governor renewS his recommen-
datiOn of last year for the establishment of
system of storage basins along the upper
Rio Grande to be used for irrigation pur-
poses. He says that 3,000O00 of the 1900, 900
acres of now useless land may thus be re-
claimed.
Some of Cleveland's Appointments.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 19-lSpecial Telegram
to the BEE. "A Washington dispatch to the
Tribune says that there will be consider able
opposition in the senate to the confirmation
OF several important appointments made by
President Cleveland since the adjournment
of that body, the opposition being based on
facts indicating the uniitnesS of the appoint
ments for various reasons. There will be
much opposition to the confirmation of at
least two of the newly appointed U nited States
judgeS-Allen for the Southern district of
Illinois. and Montgomery of Michigan for
the supreme court of the District of Colun-
bia. Aliens career in congress was distin-
guished only by the bitter hostility which he
showed to every measure to aid in the suppress
sion of the rebellion. Montgomery Will be
opposed on the ground that he lacks some
qualifications essential to judicial Office,
and also because of njurlOus allegations con-
corning his career hS commissioner of pat
entS,
Omaha daily bee., 1887-09-20
Fatal Railroad Collision In Ohio.


SPRINGFIELD. o., Sept. ia collision oc-
Cured this morning at Fosters crossing east
of here on the Pittsburg, Ft. Wayne &
Chicago road, between two freight trains,
setting on fire five oil cars. exp odingia car of
dynamite and killing five persons, the fire.
man, the engineer and three tramps who
were stealing ride.
ANOTHER ACCOUNT.
CINCINNATI, Sept. l9.-This morning at
o'clock near this city, on the Pittsburg, Fort
Wayne II Chicago road. the first section OF Q
freight train broke down and the second
section cOllided with It, instantly killing
There were several cars of oil in the second
section and these caught fire and soon the
entire fore part of the train was wrapped In
flames. While the train men were endeavOr-
ing to subdue the fire q car loaded with dyna.
mite exploded with terrific force, destroying
several cars, tearing up the track and injur
Ing the engineer and one tramp.
Omaha daily bee., 1887-09-20
The Nisihie sunnly s,atement.

CHICAGO. Sept 19.-The visible supply OF
grain for the week ending September II, as
compiled by the secretary of the Chicago
board OF trade, Is as follows:
Omaha daily bee., 1887-09-20

LONDON, Sept l9.-Eight men were killed
by boiler explosion on board the West In
dian steamer Elbe during trial trip in
Stokes bay to-day.
Decorah-posten., 1887-10-26

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